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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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